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RULE 72.1.4 OBJECTIONS; APPEALS; STAY OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S ORDERS

(a) Objections to Magistrate Judge's Order. The procedure for filing objections to an order of a magistrate judge in a non-dispositive matter follows Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a). Such objections must be made by filing a motion to review the order in question.

(b) Objections to Magistrate Judge's Recommendation. The procedure for filing objections to the recommendation of a magistrate judge on a dispositive or other matter follows Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b).

(c) Appeal from Judgment. The procedure for appeal from a judgment in an action tried by consent to a magistrate judge follows Fed. R. Civ. P. 73.

(d) Application for Stay of Magistrate Judge's Order. Application for stay of a magistrate judge's order pending review of objections must first be made to the magistrate judge.

(e) Application in Criminal Cases. In criminal cases, motions to appeal or otherwise seek review by a district judge of a magistrate judge's order must be filed within 14 days of the magistrate judge's order. The district judge may extend this deadline on a showing of good cause. * * * As amended 8/26/24, 12/01/09, 6/18/97